Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The War Of 1812, Silver Grade GTRexclude original bluish-gray exterior

original bluish-gray exterior

Army 12 Years Long Service medal

with his right foot planted behind

and was based in Bobruisk

He was re-examined for the "piles" he contracted the previous February

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The War Of 1812, Silver Grade GTRexclude original bluish-gray exteriorIn silver, measuring 28. 7 mm in diameter, replacement ribbon, with silver toning, remains near very fine. Footnote: The Medal for the War of 1812 was instituted on February 5, 1813 during the reign of Tsar Alexander I, to commemorate the end of the campaign on Russian soil against the Napoleonic forces, in two grades. The Silver Grade Medal was awarded to military personnel of all ranks, while the Bronze Grade Medal was awarded to noblemen an